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Canadian MLS teams head south for next phase of pandemic-rejigged schedule
The three Canadian teams are headed to the U.S. to play the next phase of the pandemic-rejigged MLS schedule. The league announced Friday that each MLS club will play three regular-season matches from...
Sep 11, 2020
NHL moves up draft to Oct. 6-7, free agency starts Oct. 9
EDMONTON - The NHL on Friday moved its draft up to Oct. 6-7 and set an Oct. 9 start for free agency. The first round of the draft will be Oct. 6, with the New York Rangers on the clock and Alexis Lafr...
Sep 11, 2020
New billboard features face of missing woman
Regina Poitras fought back tears as she gazed up on the smiling face of her missing daughter.A billboard designed to raise awareness about Happy Charles, was unveiled Friday afternoon near the Prince ...
Sep 11, 2020
North Battleford Public Library reopens to community
The North Battleford Public Library announced recently they have reopened their doors to the public, after being closed for nearly six months, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, even when the libr...
Sep 11, 2020
'I cried': Melfort mom and son take ownership of third Habitat for Humanity home
Jamie Gagnon and her son Jace moved into their Melfort house on July 1, but it still hasn't sunk in that they can call it their home.The Gagnon's house on the 400 block of Burrows Avenue W. is the thi...
Sep 11, 2020
Fall Festival approved to close down section of Centre Street in coming weeks for celebration
Local event organizers have received city approval to shut down the 200 and 300 blocks of Centre Street for the first Fall Festival in Meadow Lake.Organizer and business owner Tammy Wigton said the ev...
Sep 11, 2020
Council hears from upset residents following tree felling
Residents upset with the removal of over 100 trees from their street as part of a major infrastructure project have taken their concerns to city council. A delegation of three Midtown residents presen...
Sep 11, 2020
Alberta loosens rules for singing, wind instruments as long as precautions taken
EDMONTON - Alberta's top doctor says people can sing and play wind instruments indoors once again, provided COVID-19 precautions are in place. Dr. Deena Hinshaw says those activities were severely res...
Sep 11, 2020
Canadian Championship on the line as Montreal Impact face Whitecaps
VANCOUVER - A Canadian clash in Vancouver this weekend will have big implications for MLS teams on both sides of the field. The Vancouver Whitecaps (3-6-0) weathered a rough run of play after ret...
Sep 11, 2020
Sask. court rules teepee protest in Wascana Park can stay
The man who set up a teepee as a peaceful protest on the west lawn of Wascana Park in Regina is being allowed to stay."I would be jumping up and down, but I'm very hungry right now," Tristen Durocher ...
Sep 11, 2020